Linguistic Prehistory and Migration in Northwest California in Light of Recent Paleoindian Evidence

Author(s): Daniel Busch; Nicolas Angeloff

Year: 2023

Summary

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.

This paper provides context to the linguistic and migrational prehistory of Northwest California and reinterprets the common narrative in light of the recent discovery of a Clovis point in Larabee Valley which extends the reach of Paleoindians into Humboldt County, California for the first time.

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Linguistic Prehistory and Migration in Northwest California in Light of Recent Paleoindian Evidence. Daniel Busch, Nicolas Angeloff. Presented at The 88th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. 2023 ( tDAR id: 474731)

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Keywords

General
Lithic Analysis: Obsidian • Paleoindian and Paleoamerican • Settlement patterns

Geographic Keywords
North America: California and Great Basin

Spatial Coverage

min long: -124.189; min lat: 31.803 ; max long: -105.469; max lat: 43.58 ;

Record Identifiers

Abstract Id(s): 36817.0